1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model Coupe Envoy
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 275 HP
Torque 145 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 95 L


 

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